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Glass isn’t only a versatile material; it’s crucial to our everyday modern lives.  It makes our roads safer, it’s vital to the development of new green energy solutions, it helps repair human bodies, and the material is fast-approaching nearly…
By Jess Sharman - In architectural terms, the word “daylighting” refers to the use of natural light to provide occupants with the level of lighting that they need for basic activities.
The integrated sales to installation service provided by AGC, Glass Express (Midlands) and Abbey Glass has resulted in the stunning use of Lacobel back painted glass for the reception and lift lobbies at One Central square, a brand new office…
The Vista View was crystal clear, ImagInk turned heads and imaginations ran wild when the Cooling Brothers team descended upon the 30th year of the DesignBuild Expo – the ultimate destination for architects, builders and designers.
A new look for fratellipezza.com, the website of the company Fratelli Pezza, worldwide leader in the glass sandblasting sector for over 40 years.
Unique Façade Hints at Aurora Borealis – The University of Alaska Fairbanks planned a 34,000-square-foot addition to and renovation of the Wood Center to expand the dining facility and create a campus destination.
Top Glass broke records yesterday with 383 attendees, including a strong turnout of 150 architects, specifiers and building engineers.
Glass plays an important role when it comes to the construction of modern infrastructure. It is also used to build floor-to-ceiling windows that allow natural daylight. 
Following the success of its Houdini™ textured flat glass, Bendheim today announced the award-winning Houdini texture as the latest addition to its channel glass lineup.  This specialty architectural glass is available to the trade exclusively from…
A vast collection of samples reflecting the wide range of applications and interior design trends on glass will be displayed.  
The architectural community appreciates the multiple benefits of letting natural light into buildings. The challenge is to allow the appropriate level in while minimizing the unwanted effects.
Guardian Glass North America introduces Guardian UltraClearTM glass, a low-iron product that delivers maximum clarity and color neutrality without the green tint of standard glass.
Madras® glass is the star in Metropolis, an installation created by architect Silvio De Ponte for Vitrealspecchi within the framework of Connessioni/Connections: forms, transparencies, reflections and tricks of perspective simulate the skyline of…
Teardrop Architectural Glass, part of Nathan Allan’s exclusive Josiah J Collection, is an exciting, new, and the first “texture less” kiln formed glass in our industry.
Cefla Finishing North America has announced that Jim Trainor is joining its team.   Cefla Finishing North America has announced that Jim Trainor is joining its team as Sales Area Manager for Central Canada.
Fenestration Canada is the leading resource on all matters that impact the fenestration industry across Canada.
High-security Smartphone Feature Stylish Designs - AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Takuya Shimamura) released a new cover glass for an in-glass fingerprint recognition sensor installed on a smartphone to improve…
Fenestration Canada is pleased to announce a number of exciting changes for their annual trade show – WinDoor North America.
UBC’s Kenneth Chau holds a glass sample used in his latest research, which proved that putting thin layers of metal over glass increases light transmission.   Imagine if the picture window in your living room could double as a giant thermostat or…
Eastman Chemical Company, manufacturer of the Vanceva Color System for laminated glass, announced today the launch of www.vanceva.com, a redesigned website to improve communication with professional architects, interior designers, glass fabricators…
ESG, the UK’s largest independent glass processor, has recently continued its work for Transport for London by supplying the glass for the 2nd phase of the redevelopment of Tottenham Court Road tube station.
Conventional insulating glass units are limited in their ability to increase insulating values by increasing their thickness to allow more intermediate layers of glass or films.
Offering elegant shapes, striking colours and subtle effects, the Pilkington Decorative Glass range is the perfect way to turn a basic construction material into a focal point for any room.
Bendheim introduces its Glamir™ architectural glass collection, providing design professionals several original mirror colors to brilliantly enhance the look and feel of interior spaces.